The Ancient Art of Chinese Silk Embroidery
There are many legends of the origin of silk, but this story from the American Museum of Natural History is my favorite . Empress Xi-Ling, was …
What is the Relationship between Feng Shui and Clocks
During a feng shui consultation, once a client asked me, “Is my clock okay?” I really didn’t understand the question. She then asked whether the …
Feng Shui: Truths, Myths & Misconceptions
It’s finally here! The e-book Feng Shui: Truths, Myths & Misconceptions by Dr. Shan-Tung Hsu and me has finally been published. This book is really just …
The Feng Shui of a College Dorm Room Single
It was orientation week at the university my son will be attending in the fall. I believe everyone could feel the anxiety and excitement of …
What is Feng Shui?
What is feng shui? Simple question, not so simple to answer. With a history of over 3,000 years, it has become very difficult to define …
Feng Shui and Permaculture: What do they have in Common?
Have you heard of Permaculture? I’ve only known about permaculture for less than three years and it resonates very much with Form School feng shui. …
Excellent Form School Feng Shui Analysis of 911 Memorial Park in NY
Even though I have studied Form School Feng Shui for many years, when people ask me for a definition, it’s very difficult to give a …
The Exchange of Human Qi Energy
In Feng Shui teachings, my master, Dr. Shan-tung Hsu, teaches us that our living environment affects our qi energy. Therefore, it can also be said …
Understanding Ki, Qi or Chi Energy – My First Step
Through my years of studying Asian philosophy and culture, I realize that even though I have read or have been taught a concept, it often …
How Colors Affect Us
image from iloveindia.com I once met a realtor, who, as soon as she heard I was a feng shui consultant said, “I had someone come …
Creating Fear by Manipulating Feng Shui Symbolism
At the start of the Asian New Year, there are many feng shui practitioners and Asian astrologers who make predictions for the coming year; some …
Hanging Rocks, Bad Feng Shui Design
At the local community center in my neighborhood, this rock sculpture/seating area is located just right outside the entry. Six rocks hanging in a circle: …
